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 golden polypody
      n 1: tropical American fern with brown scaly rhizomes cultivated
           for its large deeply lobed deep bluish-green fronds;
           sometimes placed in genus Polypodium [syn: serpent fern,
            rabbit's-foot fern, Phlebodium aureum, Polypodium
           aureum]
      2: mat-forming lithophytic or terrestrial fern with creeping
         rootstocks and large pinnatifid fronds found throughout
         North America and Europe and Africa and east Asia [syn: common
         polypody, adder's fern, wall fern, golden maidenhair,
          sweet fern, Polypodium vulgare]